Meanings
proper noun
- A city in Iran, the seat of Kermanshah County's Central District and the capital of Kermanshah Province.
- A province of Iran, formerly known as Bakhtaran and Kermanshahan.
Synonyms: Bakhtaran, Kermanshahan
Synonyms & antonyms
proper nounA province of Iran, formerly known as Bakhtaran and Kermanshahan.
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Origin
- Persianکرمانشاه
- EnglishKermanshah
From Persian کرمانشاه (kermânšâh).
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Arabic كِرْمَانْشَاه
- كِرْمَانْشَاه (kirmānšāh)city, county and province in Iran
Chinese Mandarin 克爾曼沙阿 /克尔曼沙阿
- 克爾曼沙阿 /克尔曼沙阿 (Kè‘ěrmànshā'ā)city, county and province in Iran
Hebrew כרמאנשאה
- כרמאנשאהcity, county and province in Iran
Persian کرمانشاه
- کرمانشاه (kermânšâh)city, county and province in Iran
Russian Керманша́х
- Керманша́х (Kermanšáx)city, county and province in Iran
Turkish Kirmanşah
- Kirmanşahcity, county and province in Iran
Cite this entry
APA
Kermanshah. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kermanshah
MLA
“Kermanshah.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kermanshah. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Kermanshah,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Kermanshah.
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